Virginia Apgar : innovative female physician and inventor of the Apgar score /
by Apel, Melanie Ann.
Material type: BookSeries: Women hall of famers in mathematics and science. Publisher: New York : Rosen Central, 2004Description: 112 p. : ill., col. photos. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 0823938808 (lib.).Subject(s): Apgar, Virginia, 1909-1974 | Women physicians -- United States -- BiographySummary: This book profiles a woman anesthesiologist who was a pioneer in medicine, graduating from medical school at a time when few women attended college and going on to develop the Apgar score for measuring a newborn's physical condition at birth.Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Books | Ed & Hazel Richmond Pub Library | Juvenile Non Fiction | J92 APG (Browse shelf) | Available |
Includes index.
Includes chronology.
Includes glossary.
Includes bibliographies.
This book profiles a woman anesthesiologist who was a pioneer in medicine, graduating from medical school at a time when few women attended college and going on to develop the Apgar score for measuring a newborn's physical condition at birth.
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